Minnesota Wild at Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL game between the Minnesota Wild and the Toronto Maple Leafs on Nov 12, 2026. Final score: Minnesota Wild 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 2.

StatusFinal
DateNov 12, 2026
VenueScotiabank Arena
Minnesota Wild score5
Toronto Maple Leafs score2

Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game GAR and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.

Three Stars by Game GAR

Ranked by Game GAR: Goals above replacement in this game. A season of games adds up to season GAR. Skaters only; goalies are listed under Goaltending.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame GAR
1stMatt BoldyL30522:570.73+0.61
2ndKirill KaprizovL03523:270.38+0.44
3rdZack MacEwenR11110:080.31+0.37

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Minnesota Wild–Toronto Maple Leafs)
1st 17:53MINMatt BoldyKirill Kaprizov5v51–0
2nd 04:05TORAuston MatthewsZack MacEwen, Darren Raddysh5v51–1
2nd 06:59TORZack MacEwenTeddy Blueger, Troy Stecher5v51–2
2nd 09:55MINMatt BoldyQuinn Hughes, Kirill Kaprizov4v52–2
3rd 03:59MINMatt BoldyRyan Hartman, Zach Bogosian5v53–2
3rd 07:34MINMichael McCarronBlake Coleman, Danila Yurov5v54–2
3rd 19:03MINDanila YurovNick Foligno, Kirill Kaprizov6v5 EN5–2

Team Comparison

Minnesota WildToronto Maple Leafs
Goals52
Shots on goal2628
Expected goals (xG)4.082.34
High-danger shots2422
Corsi %46.4%53.6%
Power play1/30/2
Faceoff %39.0%61.0%
Hits2321
Blocks2118
Giveaways1613
Takeaways51

Minnesota Wild Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame GAR
Matt BoldyL303522:570.73+0.61
Kirill KaprizovL033523:270.38+0.44
Quinn HughesD011428:290.09+0.26
Ryan HartmanR011014:070.06+0.20
Blake ColemanL011115:510.43+0.17
Danila YurovR112416:491.54+0.10
Michael McCarronC101116:470.17+0.09
Zach BogosianD011014:380.00+0.07
Nick FolignoL01109:360.11+0.03
Bobby BrinkR000115:030.16+0.02
Jonas BrodinD000123:490.07+0.02
Joel Eriksson EkC000310:520.21−0.02
Marcus FolignoL00008:130.00−0.03
Olli MäättäD000016:200.00−0.04
Matt KierstedD000012:310.00−0.04
Jared SpurgeonD000019:450.10−0.04
Yakov TreninC000113:260.03−0.08
Max ShabanovR000013:200.00−0.14

Toronto Maple Leafs Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame GAR
Zack MacEwenR112110:080.31+0.37
John TavaresC000316:550.42+0.16
William NylanderR000121:550.25+0.14
Auston MatthewsC101221:400.35+0.13
Oliver Ekman-LarssonD000621:170.28+0.13
Jack RoslovicC000321:340.26+0.09
Troy StecherD011421:070.07+0.06
Teddy BluegerC011013:520.00+0.06
Dakota MermisD000012:140.00+0.06
Dakota JoshuaC00018:160.15+0.05
Cole McWardD000113:130.02+0.04
Gavin McKennaL000010:380.130.00
Jake McCabeD000219:270.01−0.06
Brandon DuhaimeL000112:350.04−0.07
Nick PaulL000015:150.00−0.10
Ryan TverbergC000013:160.00−0.13
Easton CowanR000118:410.01−0.18
Darren RaddyshD011225:560.04−0.21

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecisionGame GAR
Jesper WallstedtMinnesota Wild262892.9%0.34W+0.50
Anthony StolarzToronto Maple Leafs212584.0%-1.60L−1.44

Analysis

The Minnesota Wild defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Nov 12, 2026.

Toronto Maple Leafs generated 2.34 expected goals to Minnesota Wild's 4.08 — the run of play matched the result, with Minnesota Wild earning the better chances as well as the goals.

Matt Boldy led all skaters with a Game GAR of +0.61 on 3 goals, 5 shots on goal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Minnesota Wild vs Toronto Maple Leafs game?

The Minnesota Wild beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Nov 12, 2026.

What was the final score?

The final score was Minnesota Wild 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 2.

Who was the best skater in this game?

By Game GAR, goals above replacement in this game, Matt Boldy led all skaters at +0.61, on 3 G, 0 A and 5 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Toronto Maple Leafs generated 2.34 expected goals and Minnesota Wild generated 4.08, so Minnesota Wild created the better chances. That matches the result.

What were the shot totals?

Minnesota Wild put 26 shots on goal and Toronto Maple Leafs put 28. High-danger chances went 24 to 22.